Cooking fire causes breathing emergency near Matwood Rd, Wilmington DE
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible unattended cooking incident near Matwood Road in Wilmington. A person at the scene was reportedly having difficulty breathing. The fire was brought under control, and medical units were called to assist the patient.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle County Fire
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01:42
Transcript:
00:00
Say (number withheld). We're going to be unattended cooking with difficulty breathing.
00:07
Received.
00:13
Squad 25, fire work.
00:15
Squad 25.
00:18
Double tree is under control.
00:19
We have the address for the other incident?
00:23
Near Matwood Road, North Graylyn Crest.
00:28
Copy, (name withheld) en route.
00:31
(number withheld).
00:33
Unattended cooking at a hotel, difficulty breathing.
00:39
Chief, Delta Rescue Ten.
00:44
Tower Sixteen with Thirteen.
00:50
Tower Thirteen with Fourteen.
00:55
Received Seventeen has Four.
01:03
Squad Seventeen.
01:09
Rescue Eleven with Three.
01:13
Chief Rescue Eleven.
01:18
13-8.
01:20
Chief 13-8.
01:26
(name withheld) 25 AP.
01:31
Go ahead, (name withheld).
01:33
Just FYI, you have C25 and Medic 4 also responding for the patient, difficulty breathing.
01:42
Received.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Matwood Rd, Wilmington, DE 19810
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